2010 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles
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on the Russia-China border.
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1. Advanced + ____ + _________ + Rental, TE rental company in San Dego, CA 7. Chemical symbol for silicon
9. Bulletin Board System 11. Readability, Signal, and Tone (QoS report type) 12. Chemical symbol for
selenium 13. Closed Circuit Television 15. Unit of length (abbr.) 17. Isolator, oscillator vendor
in Tampa, FL
20. Mass unit (abbr.) 21. FCC Part 15 rules apply in this band (abbr.) 23. PC follower 24. Logical
negation operator
26. Stock symbol for Intel 29. Engineering Change Order (abbr.)
30. One state of matter (pl.) 32. ______, passive RF component manufacturer in Huntersville, NC (1 wd + 1
abbr.) 34. Adjust a pot 35. Miniature RF connector
37. Singulated piece of IC wafer 38. Its chemical symbol is Co 42. Chemical symbol for polonium 44.
RF IC manufacturer headquartered in South Korea (abbr.) 48. Transition from solid to liquid phase 51.
Angular speed unit 52. Last statement in a BASIC program 54. Software function selection mechanism
55. Retain a charge
57. Type of modulation (abbr.) 58. Go beyond published limits 60. Type of computer display (abbr.)
62. Substrate for mounting components (abbr.) 64. Miniature threaded RF connector 66. First lines in
software that call external libraries 69. Classical physics guy, British 72. Big Blue 74.
International Amateur Radio Union (abbr.) 76. Motorola's "Digital ___" 77. Amateur radio abbreviation
for the Oceania region (abbr.) 79. Mr. de Forest's first name 80. Chemical symbol for rhodium 81.
Million multiply accumlate operations (abbr.) 83. Chemical symbol for bromine 84. Apollo 11 astronaut
____ Armstrong 87. European equivalent to the U.L.
88. Personal Digital Cellular 90. Gun safety and education organization (abbr.)
91. Abbreviation for peak voltage 92. The common connection for all parts of a circuit that connect to
the negative side of the power supply, 2 wds.
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DOWN
1. Electronic assembly transport container
(pl.) 2. Chemical symbol for erbium 3. ARRL's magazine 4. UMTS terrestrial radio access (abbr.)
5. A type of digital modulation (abbr.) 6. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc. 7. Chemical symbol for scandium
8. Network department (abbr.) 9. RF engineer's degree 10. Diode type with very low forward voltage
drop
13. Common gateway interface (abbr.) 14. ______ Telecom, waveguide components manufacturer in Melbourne,
Australia; also, a mathematical quantity that has both direction and magnitude 15. Designation for a
DoD-defined component or system (hyp.)
16. Degree of IC sophistication (abbr.) 18. Amateur Television (abbr.) 19. Termination 22. Lowest
power level capable of being demodulated (abbr.) 24. Chemical symbol for neodymium 25. Adjusts 27.
Unit of time (abbr.) 28. Company that leases lab equipment, in Lake Mary, FL (abbr.) 31. Specialized
mobile radio (abbr.) 33. 12 inches (pl.) 36. Airflow rate (abbr.) 39. Filter type (abbr.)
40. Instrument for measuring current 41. ________ + Standard Circuits, maker of high frequency PCBs, in
Chicago, IL 43. Exponent that returns the original number 45. Chemical symbol for helium 46.
Foot/12 47. Chemically reacted to harden 49. Local Oscillator (abbr.) 50. Total radiated power
(abbr.) 53. Part of CAD 56. Engineering Change Notice (abbr.) 59. Direct Memory Access (abbr.)
61. L-C resonating circuit 63. 10 decibels 65. Chemical symbol for argon 67. 10^1 numerical prefix
68. Type of memory 70. One of the Ws in WWW 71. Rechargeable battery type (abbr.) 73. Type of
capacitor dielectric 75. Internet address (abbr.)
78. Common shorthand reference for a capacitor (pl.) 81. Akin to EEs, CEs, AEs, etc.
82. CDMA Development Group (abbr.) 85. 1.602E-19 Joules 86. Internet protocol (abbr.) 87. Chemical
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![RF Cafe - Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle, April 4, 2010](images/rf-cafe-crossword-4-4-2010s.gif)
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